Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

If I have the exclusive right to make decisions over my daughter's health and education what does that mean.


Asked on 11/19/12, 7:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

It's a very broad question. Generally speaking, you can choose her schools, doctors, therapists if necessary. Would include whether or not she should be in private vs public school, in AP classes, vocational classes, whether to get orthodontia; in other words there are million decisions that a parent makes regarding a child's health and education; and you get the final vote. If appropriate, it would be nice if you consulted with the other parent regarding important decisions, but in the end, it is your decision.

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Answered on 11/19/12, 7:56 am


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